India’s Daughter (2015)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Leslee Udwin
Actors: Asha Devi, Badri Singh, M.L. Sharma, Mukesh Singh, Satendra, Vinay Sharma
Country: India
Overseas (2019)
In the Philippines, women get deployed abroad to work as domestic workers or nannies. In one of the many training centers dedicated to domestic work, a group of trainees are…
Racionais MC’s: From the Streets of São Paulo (2022)
Armed with music and a message, influential hip-hop group Racionais MC’s turned their street poetry into a powerful movement in Brazil and beyond.
Skyscraper Symphony (1929)
A montage of the skyscrapers of Manhattan opens with a succession of stationary views of the upper portions of numerous buildings. This is followed by a wide variety of fluid…
Tall Poppy: A Skater’s Story (2021)
A child who just loved to skate from the age of eight, Poppy Starr Olsen became the number one female bowl skater in Australia at 14 and went on to…
Harlan County U.S.A. (1977)
This film documents the coal miners’ strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973. Eastovers refusal to sign a contract (when…
Gray’s Anatomy (1996)
The film documents, in an often dramatic and humorous fashion, Gray’s investigations into alternative medicine for an eye condition (Macular pucker) he had developed.
Flow: For Love of Water (2008)
From both local and global perspectives, this documentary examines the harsh realities behind the mounting water crisis. Learn how politics, pollution and human rights are intertwined in this important issue…
Whose Country? (2016)
A young Egyptian filmmaker recounts his interaction with a group of plainclothes policemen while grappling with issues of guilt and morality.
Dogs Are People Too (2024)
The unlawful killing of a dog leads to conflict in a part of US society when a later investigation shows that while Americans view their pets as family members, the…
The Guv’nor (2016)
A feature documentary about the life of Lenny McLean, as seen through the eyes of his only son, Jamie.
City of Joy (2016)
The Democratic Republic of Congo has endured 20 years of devastating violence. Rape has been used as a weapon of war to destroy community and access precious minerals. Congo is…
The Lost Arcade (2015)
Chinatown Fair opened as a penny arcade on Mott Street in 1944. Over the decades, the dimly lit gathering place, known for its tic-tac-toe playing chicken, became an institution, surviving…